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The Beatles music video banned by the BBC

    The Beatles music video banned by the BBC

Pop music was irrevocably changed when The Beatles burst onto the scene in the early 1960s, sporting mop-top haircuts and matching outfits. The Fab Four’s meteoric rise was an entirely

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The Beatles song that BBC Radio 1 refused to play

    The Beatles song that BBC Radio 1 refused to play

During the 1990s, The Beatles rode the crest of a wave with their Anthology series. The project converted a whole new generation of Beatles fans and comprehensively documented their work like never

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Every song by The Beatles that the BBC banned

    Every song by The Beatles that the BBC banned

The Beatles didn’t produce the same level of explicit or controversial content as some groups have been responsible for over the years. In fact, next to the Sex Pistols and

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Why did the BBC ban The Beatles song ‘A Day in the Life’?

    Why did the BBC ban The Beatles song ‘A Day in the Life’?

‘A Day in the Life’ was the first song the Beatles recorded for what was originally going to be a concept album about the band’s childhood in Liverpool. This concept,

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